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Job Opening: TDS - Internal Auditor
8/30/10 - Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) is currently seeking a creative and motivated individual with strong critical-thinking skills to join the Internal Audit team at our TDS Telecom facility in Madison, WI. This is an exciting opportunity for an Internal Auditor with prior operational or financial audit experience. You will be joining a well-respected, progressive team that values the contributions of employees and, in turn, rewards them with the opportunity to thrive, grow and develop. If you are ready to leverage your experiences, come join the Internal Audit team at TDS! Our internal audit team is responsible for partnering with our entire TDS family of companies to assist with and lead challenging and complex enterprise-wide operational and financial audit projects. While conducting your project work you will gain exposure to various business and industry-specific processes, while interacting with and impacting all levels of management. In addition, our auditors also lead and participate in a variety of other critical tasks and initiatives, special assurance reviews, system implementation consulting, and department process improvement efforts. The TDS Internal Audit team provides challenging projects; a positive LIFE/work balance; limited travel; and a highly competitive compensation and benefits package. Location and Travel This position will be located at our TDS Telecom headquarters in Madison, WI. The ability to travel approximately 10% of the time is required. TDS is a diversified Fortune 500® telecommunication services provider with nearly $5 billion in revenue and more than 7 million customers. TDS provides wireless, local, long-distance, Internet, satellite television and high-speed data services to residential and business customers in 36 states through our U.S. Cellular and TDS Telecom brands. The TDS mission is to deliver outstanding services and support to the TDS businesses and to provide strategic direction and financial stability to the TDS Enterprise. We accomplish our mission by living our values and behaviors every day. Our values and our behaviors define our customer focused, high performance culture. With operations in Chicago and Madison, WI, TDS is committed to providing a challenging career path for motivated individuals by focusing on individual development, career planning and training. Qualifications: Required • A bachelors degree, preferably in accounting, finance or business administration • One or more years of operational or financial audit experience, preferably in a corporate internal audit environment Preferred • Experience building and designing new audit programs and conducting testing for previously unaudited processes • Working knowledge of audit data analysis tools (e.g. ACL, IDEA, etc.) • Experience performing compliance/SOX-based audits • A CPA, CIA, CISA or post-graduate degree (or actively working towards one) • Prior experience in public accounting • Strong working knowledge of business processes • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Sufficient risk and control knowledge and business acumen to help business partners recognize the need to make changes • Experience performing independent reviews to improve the effectiveness of risk management, control and governance processes • General knowledge and demonstrated application of internal audit concepts, standards and methodologies • Motivated and proactive mindset, demonstrates critical thinking skills and has the desire to understand the business Visit us at tds.jobs to find out more about careers with the TDS Internal Audit department! |
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